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Summary

A revision of the defining book covering the physics and classical mathematics necessary to understand electromagnetic fields in materials and at surfaces and interfaces. The third edition has been revised to address the changes in emphasis and applications that have occurred in the past twenty years.

Table of Contents

Introduction and Survey

1

(23)

1.1 Maxwell Equations in Vacuum, Fields, and Sources

2

(3)

1.2 Inverse Square Law, or the Mass of the Photon

5

(4)

1.3 Linear Superposition

9

(4)

1.4 Maxwell Equations in Macroscopic Media

13

(3)

1.5 Boundary Conditions at Interfaces Between Different Media

16

(3)

1.6 Some Remarks on Idealizations in Electromagnetism

19

(3)

References and Suggested Reading

22

(2)

Chapter 1 Introduction to Electrostatics

24

(33)

1.1 Coulomb's Law

24

(1)

1.2 Electric Field

24

(3)

1.3 Gauss's Law

27

(1)

1.4 Differential Form of Gauss's Law

28

(1)

1.5 Another Equation of Electrostatics and the Scalar Potential

29

(2)

1.6 Surface Distributions of Charges and Dipoles and Discontinuities in the Electric Field and Potential

31

(3)

1.7 Poisson and Laplace Equations

34

(1)

1.8 Green's Theorem

35

(2)

1.9 Uniqueness of the Solution with Dirichlet or Neumann Boundary Conditions